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Jacob Burns (other)
Jacob Burns may refer to: * Jacob Burns (attorney) (1902–1993), Russian-born American *Jacob Burns (footballer) Jacob Geoffrey Burns (born 21 April 1978 in Sydney, Australia) is a retired Australian football (soccer) player who last played for A-League club Perth Glory. Biography Club career Jacob Burns began his career with the local team Sydney Unite ... (born 1978), Australian football player See also * Jacob Burns Film Center, a cultural arts center in Pleasantville, New York {{hndis, Burns, Jacob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Burns (attorney)
Jacob Burns ( Russian Empire, 1902 - 1993, New York City) was a prominent New York attorney specializing in corporate law and estates and trusts. He was a philanthropist, a painter, and a corporate leader. He was a founder and, for several years, chairman of the board of U.S. Vitamin and Pharmaceutical Corp., a public company that merged with Revlon in 1966. Mr. Burns was a member of the Revlon board of directors from 1966 to 1985. Jacob Burns’ father, George Burns (born Zorak Bialack) immigrated to the United States from Kyiv, Ukraine. He settled in Washington, D.C., around 1915, where he opened what may have been that city's first silent movie house on 14th St. NW. As a teen, it was Jacob Burns’ job to deliver the film to the theater on his bicycle, and to work the pedals of the player piano throughout the show. At Yeshiva University, Mr. Burns served on the board of trustees and was a founding director of the Sy Syms School of Business. He was a member of the Cardozo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Burns (footballer)
Jacob Geoffrey Burns (born 21 April 1978 in Sydney, Australia) is a retired Australian football (soccer) player who last played for A-League club Perth Glory. Biography Club career Jacob Burns began his career with the local team Sydney United. He then moved to local rivals Parramatta Power, whom he left in 2000 to join the Premier League club Leeds United. They signed him as squad cover, and he only played eleven games during his three-year stay. His contract was allowed to run out, and on 17 October 2003 he joined Barnsley on a free transfer. He also spent three seasons at Barnsley however these were a lot more respectable, as he played 91 times gaining 8 goals and one assist, as well as the club captaincy. However, he craved another chance at international football, and so in 2006 he followed the chance of Champions League football to Polish League champions Wisla Krakow. When Wisla manager Dan Petrescu moved to Romanian top-flight team Unirea Urziceni at the start of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |